Ex parte LEATHERMAN et al. - Page 17




          Appeal No. 97-4206                                                          
          Application 08/662,263                                                      


          as being unpatentable over the admitted prior art in view of                
          Yamagishi or Herder is reversed.                                            
               The rejection of claim 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                
          unpatentable over the admitted prior art in view of Herder or               
          Favreau is reversed.                                                        







               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                    
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 

                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    







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                         IRWIN CHARLES COHEN                )                         
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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